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the image in the modern French novel –Gide, Alain-Fournier, Proust Camus
by Ullmann, Stephen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Cambridge at the University press, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. each of the novel is treated with the book is studied "at a stylistic universe in its own right". The evolution of imagery throughout the novels of each author is also studied; in the special case of Proust only one novel has been treated. The author shows that such a study can take the reader to the heart of a great writer's intentions, and thrown light on this special gifts of mind and language, his attitude and his techniques as a novelist. – Paraphrasing the jacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VIII, 316 pages includes references (bibliography), & index. Spotting of the top and frontages of the textblock, the dust jacket while complete, does have some short tears at the head and tail of the spine, and on the front fold over crease. Dust jacket has been price clipped twice. Previous owner's details on the 1st page. Internally, bright, and apart from some underlining in ink and also pencil within the chapter on the 2 styles of Camus, the book is clean.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; France; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 0253587. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0253587
- Title
- the image in the modern French novel –Gide, Alain-Fournier, Proust Camus
- Author
- Ullmann, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge at the University press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- BZDB2 literature imagery French novels theory Books on Books; France; Literature & Literary. Unbranded Ullmann, Stephen the image in the modern French novel –Gide, Alain-Fournier, Proust Camus
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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